Limestone Township, Montour County, PA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Limestone Township, Montour County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Limestone Township, Montour County and Montour County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Montour County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
6 of 313 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Montour County compares with Pennsylvania
Montour County against Pennsylvania and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Montour County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Montour County | Pennsylvania | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 148.5 | 57.2 | 49.7 | 2.6× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.54 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.2% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 38% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 14.9% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 1.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.5% | 24.5% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 19.7% | 19.0% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 45.7% | 42.7% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 35.7% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 1.5× the state |
Montour County sits below Pennsylvania on garbage-truck share. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Montour County: 6.7 people killed per 100 truck crashes (Pennsylvania: 2.6).
Overview
Police reported 313 crashes involving commercial trucks in Montour County since 2015: 172 people were injured and 18 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 14 days in fully reported years.
With 5 truck crashes reported in Limestone Township, Montour County since 2015, this page uses Montour County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
June has the most truck crashes, 11.8% of the yearly total, while April has the fewest (4.2%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 45.7% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Pennsylvania.
By time of day, 11 am–12 pm stands out with 9.3% of truck crashes.
14.9% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.1% across Pennsylvania.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Limestone is I-80, with 7 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. It is followed by US-15 (3), SR-54 (2) and Exchange Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 6 of the truck crashes here, or 1.9%, compared with 3.6% in Pennsylvania.
Route planning tips for Limestone Township, Montour County fleets
- Review driver schedules for June, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Look at alternatives to I-80 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 14.9% of truck crashes here, more than Pennsylvania; schedule winter checks early.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Crash reporting for 2020 is incomplete; those years are shown in grey and not used for rates.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Montour County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-80 | 7 |
| US-15 | 3 |
| SR-54 | 2 |
| Exchange Rd | 1 |
| SR-405 | 1 |
| SR-442 | 1 |
| Ssr-4006 Frost Valley Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Montour County) |
|---|---|
| I-0080 | 193 |
| SR-0054 | 50 |
| SR-0011 | 17 |
| Z H Confair Memorial Hw | 12 |
| SR-0642 | 6 |
| SR-0254 | 4 |
| Continental Bl | 3 |
| Ferry St | 2 |
Limestone Township, Montour County at a glance
| Population | 1,009 |
| Land area | 13.3 sq mi |
| Density | 76 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 17884) | $55,909 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Montour County since the 1990s
Combines the FMCSA crash file (all reported truck crashes, real coverage from about 1990) with NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes involving a large truck, 1982–2024).
| Decade | Truck crashes / yr | Change | Fatal crashes / yr (FARS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 18 | -4% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 20 | +9% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 29 | +48% | 0.6 |
In the 1990s about 19 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 29. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Limestone Township, Montour County
How common are truck crashes in Limestone Township, Montour County?
313 truck crashes have been reported in Montour County since 2015, with 18 deaths and 172 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Limestone Township, Montour County?
NHTSA data shows I-80 with 7 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Limestone since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Limestone Township, Montour County?
June has the most truck crashes in Montour County, 11.8% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Limestone Township, Montour County?
6 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Montour County since 2015, 1.9% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Limestone Township, Montour County compare with Pennsylvania?
Per 100,000 residents, Montour County has 148.5 truck crashes a year; Pennsylvania has 57.2.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Limestone Township, Montour County?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2020; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.